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Below is an incomplete list of animals for which poison shyness or bait shyness has been documented in pest control: Rats [1] [20] Nile rat [21] Laboratory rat [22] Possums [23] Brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) [24] Moles [citation needed] Voles [25] Mice. House mice [26] Deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) [27] Coyotes (Canis latrans ...
The baits have strong, pungent garlic-like odor due to the phosphine liberated by hydrolysis. The odor attracts (or, at least, does not repel) rodents, but has a repulsive effect on other mammals. Birds, notably wild turkeys, are not sensitive to the smell, and might feed on the bait, and thus fall victim to the poison. [citation needed]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 24 January 2025. Order of mammals Rodent Temporal range: Late Paleocene – recent Pre๊ ๊ O S D C P T J K Pg N Capybara Springhare Golden-mantled ground squirrel North American beaver House mouse Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Mirorder ...
Avoid toxic baits. They are not recommended because any animal—including cats and dogs—can get into them and be negatively impacted, says Owen. ... They eat many different kinds of nuts ...
Some rodent species (most typically males) will take the chance to kill neonates that are unrelated to them should opportunity permit. There is thought to be several benefits by doing so, which not only include nutrition benefits (particularly where food is in short supply [8]) but also non-direct benefits, such as allowing access to more resources, improving reproductive opportunities and the ...
In one report, a woman deliberately consumed over 1.5 kg (3 lb) of rat bait, constituting about 75 mg brodifacoum, but made a full recovery after receiving conventional medical treatment. [ 21 ] In another case reported in 2013, a 48-year-old female patient reported 4 days of mild dyspnea , dry cough, bilateral popliteal fossae pain, and ...
Mousetrap, mouse, bait (chocolate) Wood mouse is captured with cage snap case An early patented mousetrap is a live capture device patented in 1870 by W K Bachman of South Carolina. [ 11 ] These traps have the advantage of allowing the mouse to be released into the wild, or the disadvantage of having to personally kill the captured animal if ...
Rodent bait station, Chennai, India. Poisoned bait is a common method for controlling rats, mice, birds, slugs, snails, ants, cockroaches, and other pests. The basic granules, or other formulation, contains a food attractant for the target species and a suitable poison.